Analysis of L-band SAR backscatter and coherence for delineation of land-use/land-cover

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Volumn 35, Issue 18, 2014, Pages 6781-6798

  Parihar, N ^a   Das, A ^b   Rathore, V S ^a   Nathawat, M S ^c   Mohan, S ^b  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b Indian Space Research Organization Space Application Centre   (India)

^c INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC DEVICES; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INTERFEROMETRY; LAND USE; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD; RADAR IMAGING; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

ADVANCED LAND OBSERVING SATELLITES; CLASSIFICATION ACCURACY; HORIZONTAL POLARIZATION; INTERFEROMETRIC COHERENCE; INTERFEROMETRIC SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; L-BAND SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADARS; SCATTERING MECHANISMS; SUPERVISED CLASSIFICATION;

BACKSCATTERING;

ALOS; BACKSCATTER; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LAND CLASSIFICATION; LAND COVER; LAND USE; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

EID: 84910111451     PISSN: 01431161     EISSN: 13665901     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01431161.2014.965282     Document Type: Article

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